Uncontrolled resource consumption in HackerOne airMAX, EdgeMAX
Priority MEDIUM 52CWE-400Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-400.
Summary
Denial of Service attack in airMAX < 8.3.2 , airMAX < 6.0.7 and EdgeMAX < 1.9.7 allow attackers to use the Discovery Protocol in amplification attacks.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.20974 97th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HackerOne | airMAX, EdgeMAX | airMAX < 8.3.2, airMAX < 6.0.7, EdgeRouter < v1.9.7 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- airMAX, EdgeMAX VendorHackerOne Affected airMAX < 8.3.2, airMAX < 6.0.7, EdgeRouter < v1.9.7 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 5
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:ui:airos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 6.0.7 | Vulnerable | Ubiquiti |
| cpe:2.3:h:ui:airmax_ac:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Ubiquiti |
| cpe:2.3:o:ui:airos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.7 to before 8.3.2 | Vulnerable | Ubiquiti |
| cpe:2.3:o:ui:edgemax_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.9.7 | Vulnerable | Ubiquiti |
| cpe:2.3:h:ui:edgemax:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Ubiquiti |
- cpe:2.3:o:ui:airos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 6.0.7 Vulnerable ·Ubiquiti
- cpe:2.3:h:ui:airmax_ac:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Ubiquiti
- cpe:2.3:o:ui:airos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.7 to before 8.3.2 Vulnerable ·Ubiquiti
- cpe:2.3:o:ui:edgemax_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.9.7 Vulnerable ·Ubiquiti
- cpe:2.3:h:ui:edgemax:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Ubiquiti
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-0938
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cvm6-6p4g-49vw
References
More Ubiquiti Airos vulnerabilities
- TI-2010-05027 On certain Ubiquiti devices, Command Injection exists via a GET request to stainfo.cgi… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-06589 Command injection in AirMax AirOS for TI, XW and XM boards CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-06586 Cross-site request forgery in AirMax AirOS for TI, XW and XM boards CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2020-06588 Cross-site scripting in AirMax AirOS for TI, XW and XM boards CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2017-0938 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-0938 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-cvm6-6p4g-49vw · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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